Example sentences of "[conj] [vb base] for [pron] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It needed only one irascible minister to take umbrage at some fancied slight or misdemeanour for there to be trouble . |
| 2 | The company should organise to pick it up or pay for it to be returned to them . |
| 3 | She said : ‘ There was n't a place to be found in Redcar for him , and finding a private flat or bedsit for someone with little funds is very difficult . |
| 4 | All people at work are covered by the Order , whether they are employed by others , are in a managerial capacity , or work for themselves without employing others . |
| 5 | Most doubters either think they have grace or care for nothing but the day itself . |
| 6 | ’ A greater awareness , a greater love of life , really , he seems to respond to people , to his environment and to the people that care for him in particular . |
| 7 | If you are a supplier of goods or services where turnover exceeds the current registration threshold you have to charge VAT and account for it to Customs and Excise . |
| 8 | You go up round then you come down yes you can through but people queue and wait for one on the top . |
| 9 | He was for going on at once , but I would stay ; so he said he would return to Mullinavat and wait for me in a bar there . |
| 10 | If I make a black man sweep up my trash , empty my dustbins , wash the vomit from my floor and kill for me in my imperialist wars … well , what do you think ? |
| 11 | Listen for them on radio and television and look for them in the newspaper . |
| 12 | Go and look for it for me then ? |
| 13 | One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon . |
| 14 | One Small Step is building a laboratory that will help keep many children from lives spent in a wheelchair … please help to make this possible for our kids and run for them in the next London Marathon . |
| 15 | Courses are available at centres at home and abroad and last for anything from an hour to two weeks . |
| 16 | It is rare to find an elderly person 's home that could not be made much more comfortable , convenient and secure for her by a few carefully planned improvements and adaptations . |
| 17 | So the majority of golfers are best advised simply to judge the wind conditions and allow for them in their choice of club and aim . |
| 18 | Position the track at least 220 cm high and allow for it to be slightly wider than the headboard . |
| 19 | Since then a report of the Royal College of Physicians has also emphasised the need for a comprehensive approach to the problem which takes account of the wide range of factors influencing both the supply of tobacco products and demand for them by young people . |
| 20 | Gieves , a business that dates back to 1785 , were above all tailors to the officers of HM Navy , many of whom , the management appreciated , could not afford to buy a good quality uniform , which they had to provide themselves , and pay for it in cash . |
| 21 | How would the condition that Fred should collect the car and pay for it within 2 hours be treated in law ? |
| 22 | ‘ But being brought up in a strictly Christian home , I 'm so disgusted with myself I feel I 've got to hide it and atone for it with ‘ good works ’ . ’ |
| 23 | ‘ In the one-day game you have to be positive and go for it from the word go . |
| 24 | So thank you for 1991 , and go for it in 1992 . |
| 25 | Where would the poor girls be without their pimps , who shower money on them and ask for nothing in return ? |
| 26 | I often order fish and ask for it to be cooked without fat and for any rice or potatoes to be fat-free too . |
| 27 | That , that 's her main , she used to sort of look after things and baby-sit for us in the evenings . |
| 28 | ‘ Recommend that he 's taken ashore at the next port of call and arrange for him to be flown home to an orthopaedic unit . |
| 29 | We accept these Bills of Exchange and arrange for them to be discounted on the Discount Market . |
| 30 | Please can you look into this and arrange for it to be repaired . |